Description

4-Acetamido-3-Aminotoluene is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both acetamido and amino groups on a toluene backbone, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where specific amine functionality is required.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a diazo component or coupling agent in the creation of azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy curing agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Photographic Chemicals: Utilized in the synthesis of certain compounds used in photographic development processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetamido-3-Aminotoluene
CAS No.	53476-34-9
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O
Molecular Weight	164.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-4-acetamidotoluene; 4-Acetamido-3-methylaniline; 2-Methyl-5-acetamidoaniline; N-(3-Amino-4-methylphenyl)acetamide; 3-Methyl-4-aminoacetanilide; 4-Acetylamino-3-aminotoluene; 5-Acetamido-2-methylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetamido-3-Aminotoluene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.